If you are in a bad mood go for a walk.If you are still in a bad mood go for another walk. - Hippocrates

I would give great praise to the physician whose mistakes are small, for perfect accuracy is seldom to be seen, since many physicians seem to me to be in the same plight as bad pilots, who, if they commit mistakes while conducting the ship in a calm do not expose themselves, but when a storm and violent hurricane overtake them, they then, from their ignorance and mistakes, are discovered to be what they are, by all men, namely, in losing their ship.

Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time. Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. However, knowing this, one must attend to medical practice not primarily to plausible theories, but to experience combined with reason. For a theory is a composite memory of things apprehended with sense perception.

«يظن الناس أن الصرع شيء من عند الآلهة، وهذا فقط لعجزهم عن فهمه. ولكنهم إذا درجوا على وصف كل ما لا يفهمونه بأنه من عند الآلهة فلن تكون هناك نهاية للأشياء التي من عند الآلهة»